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The centers are placed in 12 regions in nation in order to collect information of emergency
medical system in the area and provide it to institutions running ambulances and citizens.
Currently, it is 119 and hospital emergency room that play important roles in emergency
medical system. And, it is the Emergency Medical Information Center that plays a role to
make 119 and hospital emergency rooms carry out their individual function well and
cooperate with each other.

Detail ofsupport

Collect information of emergency medical system and provide it to paramedics and citizens

In 12 regions in nation, collect emergency medical information of doctor’s office and hospitals and provide it as real time information

Open to the public 24 hours and all around the year and the counselor advises proper hospitals depending on the patient’s condition

Doctors are available and they will provide medical consultation such as first aid over the phone

In the event that an ambulance is necessary, contact 119 or other medical institution for ambulance service.

IProvide medical information for aliens and interpretation service for aliens in cases of emergency medical treatment of them.

If an alien call 911 in emergency situation, the call will be connected to the Korea National
Tourist Organization providing translation/interpretation service so that the alien can effectively
communicate.